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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214.55, 1,674.14 and 1,214.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214.55, 1,674.14 and 1,214.55 is: 1,674.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214.55 : 1,674.14 = 1,214.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214.55/1,674.14 = 1,214.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214.55x = 1,674.14 × 1,214.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214.55x = 2,033,320.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,320.66/1,214.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.14

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